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States Enhancing Government Efficiency in 2025: The Rise of DOGE Initiatives Across the U.S.

2025-02-17T14:11:39-05:00

Photo credit: iStock.com/sommart In 2025, state governments across the U.S. are advancing initiatives to improve administrative efficiency and modernize civil service, adopting tailored strategies to better serve residents. Recognizing the importance of adaptability, innovation, and stakeholder engagement, several states are considering the creation of temporary government entities to develop strategies to meet their unique fiscal [...]

States Enhancing Government Efficiency in 2025: The Rise of DOGE Initiatives Across the U.S.2025-02-17T14:11:39-05:00

The Evolving Landscape of NIL Rights for Student Athletes: State-Level Updates in 2025

2025-01-16T18:15:37-05:00

Photo credit: iStock.com/Naypong The rise of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights has revolutionized collegiate athletics, empowering student-athletes to monetize their personal brands while maintaining eligibility, something we previously covered in 2023. Since California's groundbreaking Fair Pay to Play Act in 2019, which allowed college athletes to earn compensation through endorsements and other NIL activities, [...]

The Evolving Landscape of NIL Rights for Student Athletes: State-Level Updates in 20252025-01-16T18:15:37-05:00

Shaping Immigration Policy in 2025: How State Legislatures Are Reacting to Trump’s Agenda

2024-12-14T23:05:46-05:00

Photo credit: iStock.com/mediaphotos As President-elect Donald Trump prepares for his second term following the 2024 election, immigration policy continues to be a defining issue for the nation. Trump's proposed initiatives—resuming border wall construction, intensifying deportation efforts, and involving state and local law enforcement in federal immigration enforcement—have reignited debates over the future of immigration policy [...]

Shaping Immigration Policy in 2025: How State Legislatures Are Reacting to Trump’s Agenda2024-12-14T23:05:46-05:00

2024 Ballot Measures: Ranked-Choice Voting Takes Center Stage in Various States

2024-07-09T17:33:55-04:00

Photo credit: iStock.com/JoyImage In the lead-up to the 2024 election, while many Americans focus on who the next U.S. president will be, another significant issue is on the ballot in several states. Nevada, Oregon, Alaska, and Missouri voters will decide whether to adopt or reject ranked-choice voting (RCV), a topic we’ve previously covered. Proponents argue [...]

2024 Ballot Measures: Ranked-Choice Voting Takes Center Stage in Various States2024-07-09T17:33:55-04:00

State Legislation Legalizing Alcohol Delivery in 2024

2024-02-29T17:26:49-05:00

Photo credit: iStock.com/Panuwat Sikham Numerous U.S. states are considering legislation to legalize and expand access to home alcohol delivery, including Kansas, Missouri, Mississippi, and Washington. Proposed measures vary from authorizing home delivery by licensed retailers to permitting out-of-state wine shipments. Kansas: Legislation Introduced for Alcohol Home-Delivery for Licensed Franchises In Kansas, SB253 would authorize home [...]

State Legislation Legalizing Alcohol Delivery in 20242024-02-29T17:26:49-05:00

Personal Delivery Devices: Will a robot deliver your next online order?

2023-09-11T01:44:09-04:00

Digital Illustration by Alana Burman As our society develops the latest technology, government regulations are not far behind.  Over the last few years, lawmakers in various states across the country have grappled with the issue of autonomous vehicles in general, as well as personal delivery devices (PDDs).  Some states have already legalized personal delivery devices [...]

Personal Delivery Devices: Will a robot deliver your next online order?2023-09-11T01:44:09-04:00
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